- Fast forward and 44 years later I was finally in Saint Petersburg and while planning my trip there, visiting Peterhof palace was definitely a thing I wanted to do.
- View of the Grand Peterhof Palace by the sea channel. The Lower Park has 4 cascades consisting of 150 fountains, which amazes by their splendor and diversity.
- The Peterhof Palace (Russian: Петергоф, romanized: Petergóf, IPA: [pʲɪtʲɪrˈɡof],[1]) (an emulation of early modern Dutch "Pieterhof", meaning "Pieter's Court")[2]...
- There are still a few warm months left for the year in the North, and no trip to St Petersburg is complete without a day trip to the Peterhof Fountains.
- The Roman Fountains in the Parterre Garden. Practically clear on the other side of Peterhof Gardens, we came to the Roman Fountains.
- These sources live fountains in our time. Peterhof's Water Fairy is its « business card ». ... This fountain is the highest in Peterhof.
- In 1715 Peter started the construction of the Grand Palace in Peterhof. Located on a top of a hill it was called the “upper” palace.
- Fountains of Peterhof, Saint-Petersburg. ... The jets of water flow from the crocodile’s jaws and tortoises’ mouths. Roman Fountains.
- Tourists come to Peterhof, centuries after its creation, who want to see with their own eyes numerous fountains and magnificent gardens.